New stream processing platform, ATI GPUs and Cell recommended

Redwood City (CA) – Building a supercomputer has become a whole lot easier with stream processing solutions such as Peakstream or Nvidia's CUDA technology. Peakstream today announced a new version of its application interface, which enables developers to take advantage of the floating point horsepower of graphics cards under Windows.

Article recommends "The application interface and virtual machine handles work scheduling and memory management and a way for programmers to easily access a combined system of processors - such as x86 or Cell chips - and graphics cards. According to Peakstream, the system requires only a "minimal learning curve." The company recommends ATI graphics processors"

It recommends ATI but not the cell. Said either the x86 or cell. x86 is your mainstream processors.